Artist: CARACCIOLO, Giovanni Battista Painting: The Virgin and Child between John the Baptist and Mary Magdalen (mk05) Introduction: Wood,66 1/4 x 43 1/4''(168 x 110 cm)Entered the Louvre in 1812
Salome with the Head of John the Baptist Painting ID:: 28957
Italian Baroque Era Painter, ca.1578-1635
Italian painter. He was one of the greatest Caravaggesque painters and the founder of Neapolitan Caravaggism. His Liberation of St Peter (c. 1615; Naples, Pio Monte della Misericordia; ) and Christ Washing the Feet of the Disciples (1622; Naples, Certosa di S Martino; see fig. 2 below) are masterpieces of 17th-century Neapolitan art, and attain a powerful and tragic grandeur.
. Related Artists to CARACCIOLO, Giovanni Battista : | Ranney William Tylee | Tom Mostyn | Sir Hubert von Herkomer,RA,RWS | Matthew Pratt | John varley jnr |